Urgent Care Opening in Wheelersburg, OH
Updated 11/06/26
Wheelersburg, Ohio, United States
Physician
Urgent Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Urgent Care opening in Wheelersburg, OH
Located in Wheelersburg, OH – Columbus 95m, Cincinnati 115m
Full-time; Permanent
Hospital Employed
Urgent Care / Walk-In Medicine
12-Hour Shifts / Rotating Weekends
Seeking Urgent Care Physician
Overview:
* Join an established hospital-employed Urgent Care practice serving Wheelersburg and surrounding Southern Ohio communities
* Practice within a comprehensive Family Health Center offering Urgent Care and Family Medicine services
* Facility operates 7 days per week, 8 AM–8 PM
* Schedule consists of 6–7 twelve-hour shifts per two-week pay period
* Rotating weekend coverage required
* Average patient volume of approximately 30–50 patients daily
* Work alongside 4 Advanced Practice Providers with 2 providers scheduled daily
* Dedicated nursing support with 1 nurse assigned per provider
* Provide evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of acute illnesses and injuries
* Fast-paced clinical environment requiring efficient patient assessments and medical decision-making
* On-site laboratory, X-ray and pharmacy services available during Urgent Care operating hours
* Additional diagnostic services include CT, MRI and Ultrasound by scheduled appointment
* Access to IV pumps, slit lamp, AED, EKG and basic procedural instruments
* Collaborate with Family Medicine providers and multidisciplinary clinical teams
* Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
* Participate in antibiotic stewardship and quality improvement initiatives
* Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage unpredictable patient presentations required
* Opportunity to provide comprehensive community-based acute care within an established regional healthcare system
* Teaching opportunities with medical students, residents and Advanced Practice Provider trainees
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Comp/Benefits:
* Option 1: $292,680 guaranteed annual base salary for 2 years, with additional compensation for experience
* Option 1: Potential transition to wRVU-based compensation upon exceeding production targets
* Option 2: $366,170 guaranteed annual base salary for 1 year, followed by wRVU-based compensation
* Bonus incentives up to 10% of annual salary
* Sign-on bonus of 15% of base salary, up to $100,000, paid upon contract signing and forgiven over 2–4 years
* Medical school loan repayment up to $200,000, at $25,000 annually per year of service commitment
* Residency stipend up to $25,000 with an associated service commitment of up to 2 years
* $10,000 relocation allowance paid directly to moving company
* 29 days (232 hours) of PTO annually
* Additional 5 days (40 hours) of PTO upon achieving 75th-percentile wRVU production
* 5 days (40 hours) of CME time annually
* Up to $5,000 CME allowance for continuing education, books and journals
* 403(b) retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 2% of base salary
* 457(b) deferred compensation plan without employer match
* Health insurance with employee premium contributions
* Employer-provided claims-made malpractice insurance with $2 million per claim / $6 million aggregate coverage
* Initial 2-year employment contract
* Contract includes a 70-mile, 2-year noncompete provision or liquidated damages equal to one year's salary
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Group/Facility Info:
* Established 211-bed nonprofit regional medical center serving Southern Ohio
* Founded in 1966, with more than 3,000 employees and over 300 medical staff members
* Regional healthcare system serving more than 250,000 residents
* Comprehensive Family Health Center offering Urgent Care and Family Medicine services
* On-site laboratory, X-ray and pharmacy services with access to CT, MRI and Ultrasound
* Urgent Care staffing includes 4 Advanced Practice Providers and dedicated nursing support
* Teaching opportunities with medical students, residents and APP trainees, including eligibility for Clinical Adjunct Faculty status through an affiliated osteopathic medical school
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About the Area:
Wheelersburg is a welcoming community in Southern Ohio, located approximately 10 miles east of Portsmouth along the Ohio River. Known for its small-town charm, affordable housing and family-friendly atmosphere, Wheelersburg offers a peaceful lifestyle with convenient access to regional amenities. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, boating, golf and exploring nearby Shawnee State Park and Shawnee State Forest. The community features local restaurants, shops, parks and highly regarded schools, while neighboring Portsmouth offers additional shopping, dining, entertainment and cultural attractions. With convenient access to Huntington, West Virginia, and larger Ohio metropolitan areas, Wheelersburg provides an appealing combination of small-town living, scenic surroundings and professional opportunity.
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